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  2. Fascinating Myths Behind Dog Breeds’ Unique Traits - AOL

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    Poodles Are Just Fancy Show Dogs Credit: freepik Poodles have an undeserved reputation as pampered, high-maintenance fashion statements, but there's much more to them than their elaborate hairstyles.

  3. Dog coat genetics - Wikipedia

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    Dogs display wide variation in coat type, density, length, color, and composition. Dogs have a wide range of coat colors, patterns, textures and lengths. [1] Dog coat color is governed by how genes are passed from dogs to their puppies and how those genes are expressed in each dog.

  4. Merle (dog coat) - Wikipedia

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    It results in different colors and patterns and can affect any coats. The allele creates mottled patches of color in a solid or piebald coat, blue or odd-colored eyes, and can affect skin pigment as well. Two types of colored patches generally appear in a merle coat: brown/liver (red merle) and black (blue merle).

  5. Agouti coloration genetics - Wikipedia

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    An agouti dog, also called wolf sable. In dogs, the agouti gene is associated with various coat colors and patterns. [10]The alleles at the A locus are related to the production of agouti-signaling protein (ASIP) and determine whether an animal expresses an agouti appearance and, by controlling the distribution of pigment in individual hairs, what type of agouti.

  6. Miniature Poodles: The Ultimate Guide to This Intelligent Breed

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    Poodles (including all size varieties) were collectively the most popular dog breed in America from 1960 to 1982, the longest continuous popularity streak any breed has ever had. The Miniature ...

  7. Valerie Bertinelli Reveals the Role She Thought Would 'Change ...

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    Related: Valerie Bertinelli's Glamorous Throwback Photos Bertinelli clarified that these days she does get that same special feeling in her role as a regular lifestyle expert on The Drew Barrymore ...

  8. Black dog syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Initial research at one location identified a longer period experienced by black dogs before adoption, but subsequent studies considered to be more robust (as conducted in a larger number of geographically spread shelters) have shown that when shelter visitors video-recorded their walk through the adoption area, they spent equal amounts of time looking at every dog, regardless of coat color. [4]

  9. Aposematism - Wikipedia

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    Some insects such as the ladybird or tiger moth contain bitter-tasting chemicals, [14] while the skunk produces a noxious odor, and the poison glands of the poison dart frog, the sting of a velvet ant or neurotoxin in a black widow spider make them dangerous or painful to attack.